Same job, same qualifications, but significant differences in pay and conditions across states and job status. As thousands of educators go on strike, Samantha Early examines the situation facing Germany's teachers.
Depending on which federal state they wish to work in, teachers in Germany are faced with the possibility, if indeed they are able to choose, of doing their jobs as full-fledged civil servants ("Beamte") or as employees ("Angestellte").
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